2015 Movie Preview / American Sniper / Oscar Snubs

2015 Movie Preview / American Sniper / Oscar Snubs

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It’s a (woefully civil) showdown over Clint Eastwood’s AMERICAN SNIPER, plus thoughts on the (woefully misguided) Oscar nominations, and Josh and Adam take their best shot at predicting what will eventually be their favorite films of the new year with their 2015 Movie Preview.

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:00-3:13 - Billboard / Mubi

3:13-27:57 - Review: “American Sniper”

Decemberists, “Better Not Wake the Baby”

29:05-48:18 - Oscar Nominations / Notes

48:18-54:54 - Massacre Theatre

Decemberists, “Make You Better”

55:50-1:00:34 - Donations / SVU Promo

1:00:34-1:24:24 - Top 5: 2015 Movie Preview

1:24:24-1:27:15 - Close

MUSIC

- The Decemberists

CORRECTIONS

- The Untitled Austin Terrence Malick Project doesn’t actually star Ben Affleck; but it does star Fassbender AND Gosling!

NOTES

- MT winner: Katherine Stevens

LINKS

- Josh on “American Sniper”

- Movies.com’s 20 Oscar snubs

- Ehrlich on Aniston’s “Cake”